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Research Reveals Better Way to Treat Navicular Syndrome in Horses
Navicular syndrome is a common cause of lameness in horses. Horses diagnosed with this syndrome are often treated with coffin joint injection of the corticosteroid triamcinolone acetonide (TA) in combination with sodium hyaluronate (HA).
Research Shows Purina's ActivAge Benefits Senior Horses in Three Important Ways
Recently Purina engaged in research to determine if feeding ActivAge⢠prebiotic to senior horses would help protect against the decreased vaccination response and increased inflammatory profile associated with the aging process.
Horses Recognize People Via Visual and Auditory Clues
The latest findings of scientists at the University of Sussex show horses single out humans through using a "cross modal" ability. The same researchers previously determined that the horses also recognize members of their herd in this way.
Horse Park Named Ag/Equine Business of the Year
The Florida Agriculture Center and Horse Park was named "Ag/Equine Business of the Year" Thursday, March 8, at the Appleton Museum during the Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce's annual Stars over Ocala Business Awards.
Did Horses Always Have Hoofs?
Researchers concluded that the center toe compensated for the reduction of side toes and the larger bodies of the equine by becoming resistant to bending and stronger.
Canadian Horse Industry - "Robust and Significant"
Equine Canada has just released its 2010 Canadian Equine Industry Profile Study â the State of the Industry. The 2010 study reports on statistical data derived from the largest equine industry participant survey sample ever completed in Canada.
Case of Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy Reported in Los Angeles County, California
A 19-year-old Saddlebred gelding at a private boarding facility in Los Angeles County was confirmed positive for Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy on March 14, 2023.
Update - Pigeon Fever in Horses
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) recently released an update on pigeon fever which tends to strike in dry areas of the country during the summer and fall seasons.
Protect Your Horse from Getting Sick
Increasing your knowledge of best management practices with respect to biosecurity will ensure you minimize your risk of spreading horse diseases, and will allow you to more effectively communicate this to others.
Abby, The Mustang Police Horse Has Died
The Mono County Sheriffâs Office is saddened to report the loss of one of their team members: Abby, the mustang police horse had a 17-year career span as a mounted patrol horse with partner Lt. Phil West.